diff --git a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
index 1a6f150cd2d8..8af01777d09c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
@@ -586,7 +586,6 @@ static int virtscsi_device_reset(struct scsi_cmnd *sc)
 		return FAILED;
 
 	memset(cmd, 0, sizeof(*cmd));
-	cmd->sc = sc;
 	cmd->req.tmf = (struct virtio_scsi_ctrl_tmf_req){
 		.type = VIRTIO_SCSI_T_TMF,
 		.subtype = cpu_to_virtio32(vscsi->vdev,
@@ -645,7 +644,6 @@ static int virtscsi_abort(struct scsi_cmnd *sc)
 		return FAILED;
 
 	memset(cmd, 0, sizeof(*cmd));
-	cmd->sc = sc;
 	cmd->req.tmf = (struct virtio_scsi_ctrl_tmf_req){
 		.type = VIRTIO_SCSI_T_TMF,
 		.subtype = VIRTIO_SCSI_T_TMF_ABORT_TASK,